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Kashmir woodcarver’s arduous journey from penury to Padma recognition
Srinagar: Ghulam Nabi Dar, a 72-year-old master craftsman from Srinagar honoured with the Padma Shri for his contribution to wood carving, feels government recognition and support are very important in preserving traditional arts. His!-->!-->!-->…
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Train engine catches fire at railway station in Anantnag, no casualty
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Srinagar: A train engine caught fire at a railway station in Anantnag district on Thursday, officials said. No loss of life or injury was reported in the incident and all passengers are safe, the officials added. A!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Chugh slams Farooq for justifying his father’s arrest during Nehru era
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Jammu: The BJP on Wednesday hit out at National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah for justifying his father Sheikh Abdullah's arrest during Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru's era and said "in his greed for power, he was even!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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CBI arrests hospital employee in bribery case in Sopore
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Srinagar: The CBI on Wednesday arrested a hospital employee in connection with a bribery case in Baramulla district, the agency said.The CBI has arrested an official of Sub-District Hospital, Sopore, in the north!-->!-->!-->…
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Tourist from Odisha killed in car accident in Daksum
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Srinagar: A tourist from Odisha was killed while three others sustained injuries when their car met with an accident in Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said.The incident took place in Daksum area of the south!-->!-->!-->…
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Pakistan making continuous attempts to revive terrorism in parts of J&K: DGP
‘Ensure optimum security arrangements at all R-Day venues’
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SRINAGAR: Saying that Pakistan and its agencies are making continuous attempts to revive terrorism in parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Director General of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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GoC 15 Corps visits forward areas in J&K, reviews operational preparedness
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Srinagar: A senior army officer visited forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir to review the preparedness of the counter-infiltration grid ahead of Republic Day, officials!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir valley
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Srinagar: Bandipora was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir with the minimum temperature in the north Kashmir district falling nearly eight degrees below freezing point, officials said on Wednesday.Bandipora!-->!-->!-->…
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R-Day parade dress rehearsals held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Full dress rehearsals of the Republic Day parade were held across Kashmir, including at Bakshi Stadium -- where the main function will be held -- on Wednesday, officials said.
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Security tightened in Kashmir ahead of Republic Day
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Srinagar: Security has been tightened in Kashmir ahead of Republic Day to ensure smooth and peaceful celebrations in the valley, with police and other security personnel carrying out sanitisation and area domination!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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